Reports & Materials

Assessment & Conservation Plan

• Restoring Sustainability for White Oak and Upland Oak Communities: An Assessment and Conservation Plan

For more information about the White Oak Initiative’s Assessment and Conservation Plan, please visit whiteoakinitiative.org/acp.

NRCS Brochures

• Caring for Your White Oak Woods: Get Started with the National Resources Conservation Service (one-pager format)

• Caring for Your White Oak Woods: Get Started with the National Resources Conservation Service (trifold format)

White Oak Research

• Management of White Oak to Improve Growth and Quality for Lumber, Staves, and Veneer

• Economics of White Oak (Quercus Alba) Timber Supply

• White Oak Genetics and Genomics Research Program

• Informing White Oak Management and Sustainability Through the Study of Growth Dynamics

• Stave Drying Treatments to Minimize Degrade

• White Oak Tree Improvement

Partner Research

• White Oak (Quercus Alba) Response to Thinning and Prescribed Fire in Northcentral Alabama Mixed Pine-Hardwood Forests (Source: US Forest Service, Scientific Journal (JRNL))

• White Oak Regeneration in Canopy Gaps (Source: US Forest Service Southern Research Station)

• White Oak Initiative Genetics Research Update (Source: Laura DeWald, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Kentucky)

• Using GIS to Determine Where to Invest in White Oak Growth (Source: Timmons Group and The American Forest Foundation)

• White Oak Regeneration Spatial Analysis – Final Report (Lance A. Vickers, PhD and Benjamin O. Knapp, PhD University of Missouri, School of Natural Resources)